Read the full judgment text of CAAR 000015/1980 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This is an application by the Attorney General for review of four sentences. The Respondent was charged on five charges connected with a triad society. The last charge was not proceeded with. That left three charges of claiming to be a member of a triad society and one of inviting a person to be a member. The learned magistrate passed consecutive sentences of nine months' imprisonment on each charge, suspended for two years. That made a total of three years' imprisonment which was the maximum